St. Thomas, USVI - About St. Thomas
St. Thomas, one of the three U.S. Virgin Islands, was acquired by the U.S. from the Danish government in 1917. Discovered by Christopher Columbus, the picturesque, indescribably beautiful island is one of and home to the most visited vacation getaways in the world. Offering world class duty-free shopping, abundant fine dining and activities, St. Thomas continues as the leading vacation destination in the Caribbean.
| Climate | The weather in St. Thomas is generally sunny all year round with the temperature ranging from 88F during the day to 76F at night. The trade wind provide a pleasant breeze. |
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| Currency | U.S. Dollar |
| Clothing | Causal |
| Language | English |
| Time Zone | AST (Atlantic Standard Time) |
| Electricity | 110 volts AC |
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| Cell Phone | All carriers, only AT&T and Sprint have no roaming charges |
| Emergency | Dial 911 |
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| Visa | No local visa requirements |
| Passport | U.S. citizens are not required to have passports, but a driver's license, birth certificate or government picture ID is required. All others are required to have a valid passport. |
| Airport | Cyril E. King International Airport (STT) is located 20 minutes from Sand Dollar Estate |
| Carriers | American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, U.S. Air, Jetblue, Spirit Air, Cape Air, Caribbean Sun Airlines, and Seaborne Airlines |
| Car Rental | Hertz, Budget and Avis at airport terminal |
| Driving | On the left |
